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Patna : The number of COVID-19 cases rose to 2,26,081 in Bihar on November 13, 2020, afternoon, as 581 more persons including 179 from Patna, 31 from Muzaffarpur, 25 from Purnia, 23 from Bhagalpur, 22 from Nawada, 22 from Nalanda, and 21 from Aurangabad, tested positive to it on November 12, 2020.
According to State Health Department figure, 18 persons from Munger, 17 from Saharsa, 17 from Darbhanga, 16 from Gaya, 14 from Gopalganj, 14 from Supaul, 13 from East Champaran, 13 from Madhubani, 12 from Maddhepura, 11 from Araria, 11 from Saran, 11 from Sheohar, 11 from Vaishali, and 10 each from Banka and Katihar, also tested positive to COVID-19 on November 13, 2020.
Of the 2,26,081 COVID-19 cases recorded so far in Bihar, altogether 2,18,828 patients have been declared cured including 870 during last 24 hours with the recovery rate being 96.79%. The State has tested 1,26,45,695 samples so far including 1,35,607 samples on November 12, 2020. The number of active cases in Bihar was 6,078 on November 13, 2020.
The COVID-19 jumped to 1,174 in Bihar on November 13, 2020, with 7 new deaths being recorded in the state during last 24 hours including 2 from Patna and one each from Nalanda, Rohtas, Madhubani, Araria, and Arwal. The toll increased to 292 in Patna on November 13, 2020.